Jason Niblett

Jason Niblett

Personal information
Full name	Jason Niblett
Born	18 February 1983 Horsham, Victoria
Team information
Discipline	Track
Role	Rider, Pilot
Rider type	Sprinter, Tandem Class Blind
Medal record Track cycling Representing  Australia World Championships 2011 Apeldoorn Team sprint Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Team sprint 2014 Glasgow Men's tandem 1km time trial B 2014 Glasgow Men's tandem sprint B
Infobox last updated on 27 July 2014

Jason Niblett (born 18 February 1983 in Horsham, Victoria) is an Australian professional racing cyclist. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.^[1]

Niblett served as pilot to Kieran Modra at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, where the pair won two silver medals in the Men's tandem sprint B and Men's tandem time trial.^[2] In November 2014, Niblett and Modra were awarded the South Australian Institute of Sport Male Athlete with a Disability of the Year award.^[3]

Career highlights

2000

1st Team Sprint, World Championships – Juniors

2001

1st Team Sprint, World Championships – Juniors

2004

1st Team Sprint, Oceania Games, Melbourne

2005

1st Team Sprint, Australian National Track Championships, Adelaide

2006

2nd Sprint, Oceania Games, Melbourne

2nd Team Sprint, Oceania Games, Melbourne

2008

3rd Team Sprint, World Cup, Los Angeles

2010

1st Team Sprint, Commonwealth Games, Delhi

References

1. AIS Athletes at 2010 Commonwealth Games
2. "Interview: Kieran Modra, Jason Niblett". ABC Grandstand. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
3. "Cycling Dominate 2014 SASI Awards!". South Australian Sports Institute News. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.

External links

• Jason Niblett profile at Cycling Archives